IC969 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , IC969 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:19, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:58, 43° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:13, 25° above your south-western horizon.
Name
IC969
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 14h01m [2] |
Declination: | −04°10' [2] |
Constellation: | Virgo |
Magnitude: | 15.92 (B) [2] 12.61 (J) [2] 11.97 (H) [2] 11.85 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | S0-a |
Distance: | 126.0 Mpc 410.8 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -19.58 |